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Confused About Floss — Which Type Is Best?
Brushing your teeth removes food particles and tartar from the surfaces of your teeth, but we need floss to clean in between your teeth. "You cannot effectively vacuum a house with only one attachment," says American Dental Association spokesman Richard H. Price, DMD.
Buzz News Roundup, 8/26
- It looks like Susan Sarandon will be joining the cast of Oliver Stone's Wall Street 2. — Entertainment Weekly
- This week's episode of True Blood was the first HBO series episode to top five million viewers since the finale of The Sopranos drew 11.9 million two years ago. — Variety
- Columbia Pictures has hired screenwriters Adam Fierro and Glen Mazzara to write Hancock 2, the sequel to the Will Smith superhero movie.
Bacon Floss: Love It or Hate It?
If you find your dentist telling you to floss more, you may be interested in Bacon Floss ($4.95). It's like regular floss, only it tastes like bacon. I personally think it's taking bacon a step too far, however if it gets you to floss, I suppose it can't be that bad.
Just Five Minutes to a Healthier You
There is not a whole lot you can do in just five minutes. However there are two vital things you can do every day for your health and they only take about five minutes a day, which means you'll still have 1,435 minutes left in your day to do everything else.
- Floss your teeth (one minute, once a day).
- Brush your teeth (two minutes, twice a day).
Don't Avoid Your Dentist
Some of us just really hate to go to the dentist and avoid it at all costs. That avoidance might be costing you your teeth. Here is a little statistic that might inspire you: 30 percent of Americans over 60 no longer have their teeth.
The Song Dentists Rock Out To
Music videos are getting weirder and weirder, but at least this one has a good message. What's not so good are the cringe worthy close-up shots of people's (gulp) private mouth parts. Overall, the song makes me want to get my floss on while shakin' my bon-bon.
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How Often Do You Floss Your Teeth?
More than just to keep your teeth until you're 80, dental hygiene is important for your overall health and possibly cancer prevention. Taking care of your gums even more so. But we all tend to get lazy about flossing, it just happens.
Flossing 101
Taking care of your gums is about so much more than having pretty teeth. Having healthy gums may help prevent pancreatic cancer. I thought it would be worthwhile to review good flossing technique.
The How-To Lounge: Remembering to Floss
Flossing — it's a total drag but so important to your dental health, not to mention your breath. For some helpful tips on how to remember to floss, click here to read more
Simple Tip: Multi-Tasking Dental Floss Saves The Day
A few weeks ago in the Kitchen Goddess group on TeamSugar there was an interesting discussion of food related tips. Tchan01 is new to the culinary world and asked the goddess' for their fabulous secrets and helpful hints. Eaker pointed out that unwaxed, unflavored dental floss works perfectly to split a cake in two.
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